Sandford Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.48° N 1.79° W

Sandford Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.7° 

Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 12PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (03 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (03 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sat night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
11
0.8
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.7
WNW
6
1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
182
128
92
90
61
59
57
37
35
41
21
11
11
10
43
99
123
151
173
113
73
41
31
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
W
30
W
20
WNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
NW
10
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:02AM3.11m
5:30PM2.83m
5:58AM2.87m
6:29PM2.64m
7:15AM2.66m
7:53PM2.54m
Low Tide
11:20AM0.63m
11:39PM0.78m
12:16PM0.91m
00:46AM0.96m
1:33PM1.13m
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:13
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
7:58
7:54
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
15
15
18
17
16
15
14
13
13
13
17
16
15
13
13
13
12
13
15
16
15
15
Feels °C
11
11
10
14
15
13
11
10
9
8
6
9
8
8
5
5
5
5
6
8
12
12
12
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